diff --git a/assets/style.css b/assets/style.css
index c73b84f..a889494 100644
--- a/assets/style.css
+++ b/assets/style.css
@@ -86,4 +86,8 @@ dd {
 .radio { display: inline-block }
 .field { margin-bottom: 1rem; max-width: 500px; }
 .field > label { margin-bottom: .25rem; }
-.field > * { display: block; width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; }
\ No newline at end of file
+.field > * { display: block; width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; }
+
+.info {
+    margin-bottom: 1em;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config/cfg.go b/config/cfg.go
index dfcf43f..59082f4 100644
--- a/config/cfg.go
+++ b/config/cfg.go
@@ -4,12 +4,16 @@ import "os"
 
 type (
 	Config struct {
-		DatabaseURL string
-		SessionKey  string
-		Env         string
-		CertFile    string
-		KeyFile     string
-		AssetsDir   string
+		DatabaseURL   string
+		SessionKey    string
+		Env           string
+		CertFile      string
+		KeyFile       string
+		AssetsDir     string
+		EmailUsername string
+		EmailPassword string
+		EmailHost     string
+		EmailHostAddr string
 	}
 )
 
diff --git a/model/user.go b/model/user.go
index 99e1d50..3105ef5 100644
--- a/model/user.go
+++ b/model/user.go
@@ -8,15 +8,17 @@ import (
 )
 
 type User struct {
-	Name      string
-	Password  string
-	Hash      []byte
-	Homepage  string
-	About     string
-	Style     string
-	Picture   string
-	Email     string
-	CreatedAt time.Time
+	Name        string
+	Password    string
+	Hash        []byte
+	Homepage    string
+	About       string
+	Picture     string
+	Email       string
+	SignupEmail string
+	SignupMsg   string
+	Active      bool
+	CreatedAt   time.Time
 }
 
 func (u User) Validate() error {
diff --git a/storage/migration.go b/storage/migration.go
index 5028cd1..6c6375b 100644
--- a/storage/migration.go
+++ b/storage/migration.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"strconv"
 )
 
-const schemaVersion = 9
+const schemaVersion = 11
 
 func Migrate(db *sql.DB) {
 	var currentVersion int
diff --git a/storage/sql.go b/storage/sql.go
index 5528edd..726054a 100644
--- a/storage/sql.go
+++ b/storage/sql.go
@@ -25,6 +25,15 @@ create table statuses
     created_at timestamp with time zone DEFAULT now()
 );
 `,
+	"schema_version_10": `alter table users
+    add column signup_email TEXT not null DEFAULT '',
+    add column signup_msg TEXT not null DEFAULT '',
+    add column active bool default false;
+
+-- All existing users are active
+update users set active=true;`,
+	"schema_version_11": `ALTER TABLE statuses
+    ALTER COLUMN face TYPE VARCHAR(2);`,
 	"schema_version_2": `alter table users
     add column status_id int references statuses(id);
 `,
diff --git a/storage/sql/schema_version_10.sql b/storage/sql/schema_version_10.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d4d293d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/storage/sql/schema_version_10.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+alter table users
+    add column signup_email TEXT not null DEFAULT '',
+    add column signup_msg TEXT not null DEFAULT '',
+    add column active bool default false;
+
+-- All existing users are active
+update users set active=true;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/storage/sql/schema_version_11.sql b/storage/sql/schema_version_11.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b4a64cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/storage/sql/schema_version_11.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+ALTER TABLE statuses
+    ALTER COLUMN face TYPE VARCHAR(2);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/storage/status.go b/storage/status.go
index f9c60b6..5f7dfee 100644
--- a/storage/status.go
+++ b/storage/status.go
@@ -94,6 +94,24 @@ func (s *Storage) StatusByUsername(user string, perPage int, page int64) ([]mode
 	return statuses, false, err
 }
 
+func (s *Storage) StatusFeed() ([]model.Status, error) {
+	rows, err := s.db.Query(statusQueryBuilder{
+		limit: strconv.Itoa(20),
+	}.build())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	var statuses []model.Status
+	for rows.Next() {
+		post, err := s.populateStatus(rows)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		statuses = append(statuses, post)
+	}
+	return statuses, err
+}
+
 func (s *Storage) Statuses(page int64, perPage int) ([]model.Status, bool, error) {
 	rows, err := s.db.Query(statusQueryBuilder{
 		limit:  strconv.Itoa(perPage + 1),
diff --git a/storage/user.go b/storage/user.go
index 7db079b..e1b29f2 100644
--- a/storage/user.go
+++ b/storage/user.go
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 package storage
 
 import (
+	"errors"
 	"status/model"
 )
 
-const queryFindName = `SELECT name, hash, created_at, homepage, about, picture, email FROM users WHERE name=lower($1);`
+const queryFindName = `SELECT name, hash, created_at, homepage, about, picture, email, active, signup_email FROM users WHERE name=lower($1);`
 
 func (s *Storage) queryUser(q string, params ...interface{}) (user model.User, err error) {
-	err = s.db.QueryRow(q, params...).Scan(&user.Name, &user.Hash, &user.CreatedAt, &user.Homepage, &user.About, &user.Picture, &user.Email)
+	err = s.db.QueryRow(q, params...).Scan(&user.Name, &user.Hash, &user.CreatedAt, &user.Homepage, &user.About, &user.Picture, &user.Email, &user.Active, &user.SignupEmail)
 	return
 }
 
@@ -17,7 +18,10 @@ func (s *Storage) VerifyUser(user model.User) (model.User, error) {
 		return u, err
 	}
 	if err := user.CompareHashToPassword(u.Hash); err != nil {
-		return u, err
+		return u, errors.New("incorrect password")
+	}
+	if !u.Active {
+		return u, errors.New("user not active")
 	}
 	return u, nil
 }
@@ -37,12 +41,12 @@ func (s *Storage) CreateUser(user model.User) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	insertUser := `INSERT INTO users (name, hash) VALUES (lower($1), $2)`
+	insertUser := `INSERT INTO users (name, hash, email, signup_email, signup_msg) VALUES (lower($1), $2, $3, $4, $5)`
 	statement, err := s.db.Prepare(insertUser)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	_, err = statement.Exec(user.Name, hash)
+	_, err = statement.Exec(user.Name, hash, user.Email, user.SignupEmail, user.SignupMsg)
 	return err
 }
 
@@ -63,13 +67,34 @@ func (s *Storage) Users() ([]string, error) {
 	return users, nil
 }
 
-func (s *Storage) DeleteUser(username string) error {
-	stmt, err := s.db.Prepare(`DELETE from status WHERE author = $1;`)
+func (s *Storage) InactiveUsers() ([]model.User, error) {
+	rows, err := s.db.Query("select name, signup_email, signup_msg from users where active is false")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	var users []model.User
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var user model.User
+		err := rows.Scan(&user.Name, &user.SignupEmail, &user.SignupMsg)
+		if err != nil {
+			return users, err
+		}
+		users = append(users, user)
+	}
+	return users, nil
+}
+
+func (s *Storage) ActivateUser(name string) error {
+	stmt, err := s.db.Prepare(`UPDATE users SET active = true WHERE name = $1;`)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	_, err = stmt.Exec(username)
-	stmt, err = s.db.Prepare(`DELETE from users WHERE name = $1;`)
+	_, err = stmt.Exec(name)
+	return err
+}
+
+func (s *Storage) DeleteUser(username string) error {
+	stmt, err := s.db.Prepare(`DELETE from users WHERE name = $1;`)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/web/handler/admin_show.go b/web/handler/admin_show.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9a6655e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/handler/admin_show.go
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+package handler
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+)
+
+func (h *Handler) showAdminView(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	protectClickJacking(w)
+	username, err := h.getUser(r)
+	if err != nil {
+		unauthorized(w)
+		return
+	}
+	if username != "m15o" {
+		unauthorized(w)
+		return
+	}
+	users, err := h.storage.InactiveUsers()
+	if err != nil {
+		serverError(w, err)
+		return
+	}
+	h.renderLayout(w, "admin", map[string]interface{}{
+		"inactive": users,
+	}, username)
+}
+
+func (h *Handler) activateUser(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	protectClickJacking(w)
+	username, err := h.getUser(r)
+	if err != nil {
+		unauthorized(w)
+		return
+	}
+	if username != "m15o" {
+		unauthorized(w)
+		return
+	}
+	name := r.URL.Query().Get("name")
+	if err := h.storage.ActivateUser(name); err != nil {
+		serverError(w, err)
+		return
+	}
+	http.Redirect(w, r, fmt.Sprintf("/admin"), http.StatusFound)
+}
+
+func (h *Handler) deleteUser(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	protectClickJacking(w)
+	username, err := h.getUser(r)
+	if err != nil {
+		unauthorized(w)
+		return
+	}
+	if username != "m15o" {
+		unauthorized(w)
+		return
+	}
+	name := r.URL.Query().Get("name")
+	user, err := h.storage.UserByName(name)
+	if err != nil {
+		serverError(w, err)
+		return
+	}
+	if user.Active {
+		serverError(w, errors.New("user is active"))
+		return
+	}
+	if err := h.storage.DeleteUser(name); err != nil {
+		serverError(w, err)
+		return
+	}
+	http.Redirect(w, r, fmt.Sprintf("/admin"), http.StatusFound)
+}
diff --git a/web/handler/feed_show.go b/web/handler/feed_show.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..776d10f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/handler/feed_show.go
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+package handler
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/gorilla/feeds"
+	"net/http"
+	"time"
+)
+
+func (h *Handler) showFeedView(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	now := time.Now()
+	feed := &feeds.Feed{
+		Title:   "status.cafe",
+		Link:    &feeds.Link{Href: "https://status.cafe/"},
+		Author:  &feeds.Author{Name: "status.cafe"},
+		Created: now,
+	}
+
+	statuses, err := h.storage.StatusFeed()
+	if err != nil {
+		serverError(w, err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	for _, status := range statuses {
+		if err != nil {
+			serverError(w, err)
+			return
+		}
+		feed.Items = append(feed.Items, &feeds.Item{
+			Title:   fmt.Sprintf("%s %s %s", status.User, status.Face, truncate(status.Content, 50)),
+			Link:    &feeds.Link{Href: fmt.Sprintf("https://status.cafe/users/%s/%d", status.User, status.Id)},
+			Author:  &feeds.Author{Name: status.User},
+			Content: status.Content,
+			Created: status.CreatedAt,
+		})
+	}
+	atom, err := feed.ToAtom()
+	if err != nil {
+		serverError(w, err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	w.Header().Set("Access-Control-Allow-Origin", "*")
+	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/atom+xml")
+	w.Write([]byte(atom))
+}
diff --git a/web/handler/form/register.go b/web/handler/form/register.go
index 3e86421..82e7d94 100644
--- a/web/handler/form/register.go
+++ b/web/handler/form/register.go
@@ -7,11 +7,14 @@ import (
 )
 
 type RegisterForm struct {
-	Username string
-	Password string
-	Confirm  string
-	Key      string
-	Error    string
+	Username  string
+	Password  string
+	Email     string
+	ShowEmail bool
+	Answer    string
+	Confirm   string
+	Key       string
+	Error     string
 }
 
 func (f *RegisterForm) Validate() error {
@@ -33,9 +36,12 @@ func (f *RegisterForm) Validate() error {
 
 func NewRegisterForm(r *http.Request) *RegisterForm {
 	return &RegisterForm{
-		Username: r.FormValue("name"),
-		Password: r.FormValue("password"),
-		Confirm:  r.FormValue("password-confirm"),
-		Key:      r.FormValue("key"),
+		Username:  r.FormValue("name"),
+		Password:  r.FormValue("password"),
+		Confirm:   r.FormValue("password-confirm"),
+		Email:     r.FormValue("email"),
+		ShowEmail: r.FormValue("show-email") == "1",
+		Answer:    r.FormValue("answer"),
+		Key:       r.FormValue("key"),
 	}
 }
diff --git a/web/handler/handler.go b/web/handler/handler.go
index fed11ca..874a794 100644
--- a/web/handler/handler.go
+++ b/web/handler/handler.go
@@ -52,11 +52,17 @@ func New(cfg *config.Config, sess *session.Session, data *storage.Storage) (http
 		sess:    sess,
 	}
 	h.initTpl()
+
 	router.HandleFunc("/", h.showIndexView).Methods(http.MethodGet)
 	router.HandleFunc("/login", h.showLoginView).Methods(http.MethodGet)
 	router.HandleFunc("/check-login", h.checkLogin).Methods(http.MethodPost)
 	router.HandleFunc("/register", h.handleRegister)
 	router.HandleFunc("/logout", h.logout).Methods(http.MethodGet)
+	router.HandleFunc("/feed.atom", h.showFeedView).Methods(http.MethodGet)
+
+	router.HandleFunc("/admin", h.showAdminView).Methods(http.MethodGet)
+	router.HandleFunc("/activate-user", h.activateUser).Methods(http.MethodGet)
+	router.HandleFunc("/delete-user", h.deleteUser).Methods(http.MethodGet)
 
 	router.HandleFunc("/settings", h.showSettingsView).Methods(http.MethodGet)
 	router.HandleFunc("/settings-update", h.updateSettings).Methods(http.MethodPost)
diff --git a/web/handler/html.go b/web/handler/html.go
index fe214ab..3f34e40 100644
--- a/web/handler/html.go
+++ b/web/handler/html.go
@@ -3,6 +3,17 @@
 package handler
 
 var TplMap = map[string]string{
+	"admin": `{{ define "content" }}
+<section>
+    <h1>Admin</h1>
+    {{ range .inactive }}
+    <div>
+        <div><b>{{ .Name }}</b> ({{ .SignupEmail }}) <a href="/activate-user?name={{ .Name }}">Activate</a> | <a href="/delete-user?name={{ .Name }}">Delete</a></div>
+        <p>{{ .SignupMsg }}</p>
+    </div>
+    {{ end }}
+</section>
+{{ end }}`,
 	"confirm_remove_status": `{{ define "content" }}
 <section>
   Are you sure you you want to delete the following status?
@@ -149,6 +160,7 @@ var TplMap = map[string]string{
             <li><a href="/about/status-updater">status updater</a> bookmarklet</li>
             <li><a href="/current-status">status widget</a> for your homepage</li>
         </ul>
+        <p><a href="/feed.atom">Subscribe via Atom</a></p>
         {{ else }}
         <h2>Welcome!</h2>
         <p>status.cafe is a place to share your current status.</p>
@@ -246,26 +258,54 @@ var TplMap = map[string]string{
 {{ end }}`,
 	"register": `{{ define "content" }}
 <section>
-    <h1>Register</h1>
-    {{ if .form.Error }}
-    <p>{{ .form.Error }}</p>
-    {{ end }}
-    <form action="/register" method="post" class="auth-form">
-        <div class="field">
-            <label for="name">Username</label>
-            <input type="text" id="name" name="name" autocomplete="off" required autofocus/>
+    <div class="cols">
+        <div>
+            <h1>Register</h1>
+            <div class="info">
+                <p>Registrations are manually approved to prevent spam and keep this little cafe a cool place to hang out.</p>
+                <p>You should receive a confirmation within a few hours at the email you have provided. Make sure to enter a valid address!</p>
+            </div>
         </div>
-        <div class="field">
-            <label for="password">Password</label>
-            <input type="password" id="password" name="password" required/>
+        <div>
+            {{ if .form.Error }}
+            <p>{{ .form.Error }}</p>
+            {{ end }}
+            <form action="/register" method="post" class="auth-form">
+                <div class="field">
+                    <label for="name">Username</label>
+                    <input type="text" id="name" name="name" autocomplete="off" required autofocus/>
+                </div>
+                <div class="field">
+                    <label for="email">Email</label>
+                    <input type="email" id="email" name="email" autocomplete="off" required autofocus/>
+                </div>
+                <div class="field">
+                    <label for="show-email">Show e-mail</label>
+                    <input type="checkbox" name="show-email" value="1" id="show-email" style="width: inherit;">
+                </div>
+                <div class="field">
+                    <label for="password">Password</label>
+                    <input type="password" id="password" name="password" required/>
+                </div>
+                <div class="field">
+                    <label for="password-confirm">Confirm password</label>
+                    <input type="password" id="password-confirm" name="password-confirm" required/>
+                </div>
+                <div class="field">
+                    <label for="answer">How did you discover status.cafe?</label>
+                    <textarea id="answer" name="answer" required></textarea>
+                </div>
+                <input type="submit" value="Submit">
+            </form>
         </div>
-        <div class="field">
-            <label for="password-confirm">Confirm password</label>
-            <input type="password" id="password-confirm" name="password-confirm" required/>
-        </div>
-        <br>
-        <input type="submit" value="Submit">
-    </form>
+    </div>
+</section>
+{{ end }}`,
+	"register-success": `{{ define "content" }}
+<section>
+    <h1>Thank you!</h1>
+    <p>Thanks for registering, {{ .name }}!</p>
+    <p>You should receive a confirmation email on {{ .email }} as soon as your account is activated.</p>
 </section>
 {{ end }}`,
 	"settings": `{{ define "content" }}
diff --git a/web/handler/html/admin.html b/web/handler/html/admin.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2ecb2b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/handler/html/admin.html
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{{ define "content" }}
+<section>
+    <h1>Admin</h1>
+    {{ range .inactive }}
+    <div>
+        <div><b>{{ .Name }}</b> ({{ .SignupEmail }}) <a href="/activate-user?name={{ .Name }}">Activate</a> | <a href="/delete-user?name={{ .Name }}">Delete</a></div>
+        <p>{{ .SignupMsg }}</p>
+    </div>
+    {{ end }}
+</section>
+{{ end }}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web/handler/html/index.html b/web/handler/html/index.html
index 3f2bc53..bce78f9 100644
--- a/web/handler/html/index.html
+++ b/web/handler/html/index.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
             <li><a href="/about/status-updater">status updater</a> bookmarklet</li>
             <li><a href="/current-status">status widget</a> for your homepage</li>
         </ul>
+        <p><a href="/feed.atom">Subscribe via Atom</a></p>
         {{ else }}
         <h2>Welcome!</h2>
         <p>status.cafe is a place to share your current status.</p>
diff --git a/web/handler/html/register-success.html b/web/handler/html/register-success.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..255edec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/handler/html/register-success.html
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{{ define "content" }}
+<section>
+    <h1>Thank you!</h1>
+    <p>Thanks for registering, {{ .name }}!</p>
+    <p>You should receive a confirmation email on {{ .email }} as soon as your account is activated.</p>
+</section>
+{{ end }}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web/handler/html/register.html b/web/handler/html/register.html
index d05fd59..8b89125 100644
--- a/web/handler/html/register.html
+++ b/web/handler/html/register.html
@@ -1,24 +1,45 @@
 {{ define "content" }}
 <section>
-    <h1>Register</h1>
-    {{ if .form.Error }}
-    <p>{{ .form.Error }}</p>
-    {{ end }}
-    <form action="/register" method="post" class="auth-form">
-        <div class="field">
-            <label for="name">Username</label>
-            <input type="text" id="name" name="name" autocomplete="off" required autofocus/>
+    <div class="cols">
+        <div>
+            <h1>Register</h1>
+            <div class="info">
+                <p>Registrations are manually approved to prevent spam and keep this little cafe a cool place to hang out.</p>
+                <p>You should receive a confirmation within a few hours at the email you have provided. Make sure to enter a valid address!</p>
+            </div>
         </div>
-        <div class="field">
-            <label for="password">Password</label>
-            <input type="password" id="password" name="password" required/>
+        <div>
+            {{ if .form.Error }}
+            <p>{{ .form.Error }}</p>
+            {{ end }}
+            <form action="/register" method="post" class="auth-form">
+                <div class="field">
+                    <label for="name">Username</label>
+                    <input type="text" id="name" name="name" autocomplete="off" required autofocus/>
+                </div>
+                <div class="field">
+                    <label for="email">Email</label>
+                    <input type="email" id="email" name="email" autocomplete="off" required autofocus/>
+                </div>
+                <div class="field">
+                    <label for="show-email">Show e-mail</label>
+                    <input type="checkbox" name="show-email" value="1" id="show-email" style="width: inherit;">
+                </div>
+                <div class="field">
+                    <label for="password">Password</label>
+                    <input type="password" id="password" name="password" required/>
+                </div>
+                <div class="field">
+                    <label for="password-confirm">Confirm password</label>
+                    <input type="password" id="password-confirm" name="password-confirm" required/>
+                </div>
+                <div class="field">
+                    <label for="answer">How did you discover status.cafe?</label>
+                    <textarea id="answer" name="answer" required></textarea>
+                </div>
+                <input type="submit" value="Submit">
+            </form>
         </div>
-        <div class="field">
-            <label for="password-confirm">Confirm password</label>
-            <input type="password" id="password-confirm" name="password-confirm" required/>
-        </div>
-        <br>
-        <input type="submit" value="Submit">
-    </form>
+    </div>
 </section>
 {{ end }}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web/handler/login_check.go b/web/handler/login_check.go
index 81f9167..9019ccd 100644
--- a/web/handler/login_check.go
+++ b/web/handler/login_check.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ func (h *Handler) checkLogin(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		Password: f.Password,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
-		f.Error = "incorrect password"
+		f.Error = err.Error()
 		h.renderLayout(w, "login", map[string]interface{}{
 			"form": f,
 		}, "")
diff --git a/web/handler/register.go b/web/handler/register.go
index 09d718a..d5ed583 100644
--- a/web/handler/register.go
+++ b/web/handler/register.go
@@ -93,8 +93,13 @@ func (h *Handler) register(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 			return
 		}
 		user := model.User{
-			Name:     f.Username,
-			Password: f.Password,
+			Name:        f.Username,
+			Password:    f.Password,
+			SignupEmail: f.Email,
+			SignupMsg:   f.Answer,
+		}
+		if f.ShowEmail {
+			user.Email = f.Email
 		}
 		if err := user.Validate(); err != nil {
 			showError(err)
@@ -108,10 +113,9 @@ func (h *Handler) register(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 			showError(err)
 			return
 		}
-		if err := h.sess.Save(r, w, r.FormValue("name")); err != nil {
-			serverError(w, err)
-			return
-		}
-		http.Redirect(w, r, "/", http.StatusFound)
+		h.renderLayout(w, "register-success", map[string]interface{}{
+			"name":  user.Name,
+			"email": user.SignupEmail,
+		}, "")
 	}
 }
diff --git a/web/handler/user_show.go b/web/handler/user_show.go
index a0a465d..f87fc94 100644
--- a/web/handler/user_show.go
+++ b/web/handler/user_show.go
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ func (h *Handler) showUserView(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		"about":     template.HTML(user.About),
 		"picture":   user.Picture,
 		"email":     user.Email,
-		"style":     template.CSS(user.Style),
 		"showMore":  showMore,
 		"page":      page,
 		"next_page": page + 1,
diff --git a/web/session/session.go b/web/session/session.go
index 579e661..dbf92d0 100644
--- a/web/session/session.go
+++ b/web/session/session.go
@@ -52,8 +52,12 @@ func (s *Session) Get(r *http.Request) (string, error) {
 	if name == "" || !ok {
 		return "", errors.New("error extracting session")
 	}
-	if ok := s.Storage.UserExists(name); !ok {
-		return "", errors.New("user doesn't exit")
+	u, err := s.Storage.UserByName(name)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", errors.New("error getting user")
+	}
+	if !u.Active {
+		return "", errors.New("user not active")
 	}
 	return name, nil
 }